“There’s a mismatch between what science knows and what business does.” This is the central thesis of Daniel Pink’s informative TED talk. He goes through examples of the famous Duncker candle problem and how extrinsic rewards diminish performance in task that require cognitive effort. Daniel questions if business owners really understand the dynamics of motivation [...]
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Daniel Pink on the Surprising Science of Motivation
Posted in Business Tips, videos, tagged motivation on July 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Learn About Income Statements
Posted in Business Tips, videos on June 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In this video, from Salman Khan of the Khan Academy, you will learn about income statements. He discusses revenues, costs, gross profit, SGA (selling, general, and administrative expenses), operating profit, and ROA (Return on Assests) among other things.
